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City Lake Park
Park · Mesquite, Texas
Park on a lake with a little-league field, a tennis court & picnic tables, plus an activity center.
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout and Blue Catfish.
3 fish species in 24 public records within 2 km of City Lake Park since 2000.
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus13 records · 2017
- 10 records · 2017
- 1 record · 2003
Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the East Fork Trinity watershed.
Caught one? Make it a card.Snap your catch in Reelio and collect every species. Free on iPhone.Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (Fishes of Texas Project). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is City Lake Park?
- City Lake Park is a park in Mesquite, Texas.
- Can you swim at City Lake Park?
- There is no fixed answer for City Lake Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at City Lake Park in Mesquite, Texas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is City Lake Park rated?
- City Lake Park in Mesquite, Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 2217 reviews.
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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